Stands out for

  • • Ride along the historic Pratdip to Colldejou trail on horseback
  • • Visit unique traditional dry-stone huts in the region
  • • Stop at the Virgin of the Rock hermitage with panoramic views
  • • Cultural walking tour through Mont-roig del Camp’s historic town center
  • • Toast with local wine to conclude the experience

Description

Context Mont-roig del Camp, located in the Baix Camp region, offers a Mediterranean rural landscape where history and nature meet. The horseback ride follows the historic Pratdip to Colldejou trail, passing through scenic areas of pine trees, olive groves, and willows. The region is renowned for its traditional dry-stone constructions and the iconic hermitage of the Virgin of the Rock, linked to artist Joan Miró. The experience You’ll ride along peaceful trails, feeling the crunch of dry-stone walls beneath your horse’s hooves and hearing the wind whisper through the pines. The route includes stops to explore traditional dry-stone huts and the hermitage, where panoramic views open up across the surrounding landscape. The experience concludes with a guided walk through the historic town center, discovering local heritage and ending with a toast using regional wine. For whom This activity is suitable for beginners aged 13 and over, nature lovers, and those interested in local culture. It is not recommended for individuals with limited mobility unless special adaptations are available, nor for experienced riders seeking technical or long-distance trails. Local context Mont-roig del Camp preserves the rural Catalan tradition through its dry-stone architecture and artistic connections, particularly through Joan Miró. Guides share the historical and cultural significance of each stop, bridging the past and present of the municipality.

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Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable clothing and suitable riding shoes. Protect your skin with sunscreen and carry water to stay hydrated. The best time to ride is in spring or autumn, avoiding midday heat to fully enjoy the scenery and natural light. The activity is ideal for beginners, but always follow the guide’s instructions to ensure safety and enhance your enjoyment.

About the Area

Mont-roig del Camp blends cultural heritage with Mediterranean nature. The town features a restored historic center, rural walking trails, and the iconic hermitage of the Virgin of the Rock. Nearby, the Costa Dorada and Miami Playa offer ideal opportunities to combine beach activities with cultural tourism. The area provides tourist services, restaurants, and additional hiking options throughout the Baix Camp region.

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Ruta a caballo y Montroig visita a la ermita s XII

 

Min. 2
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Duration: La duración de las dos actividades es de 3 horas.
Description

Te proponemos el mejor plan campestre que puedas realizar por la zona norte del mediterráneo. Se trata de una ruta a caballo y a continuación un paseo guiado por la localidad de Montroig. La ruta tendrá una duración de 1 hora, será con caballos totalmente domados y tranquilos, no es necesario que tengáis algunos conocimientos sobre la hípica puesto que nuestros monitores os ayudarán a realizar la actividad. Además estarán pendientes de vuestros movimientos durante toda la actividad, y os acompañarán en todo momento. Tendréis todo el material necesario para esta actividad y lo único que necesitaréis será llevar ropa cómoda, a ser posible ropa deportiva. Tras cabalgar por caminos y montes catalanes durante una hora, realizaremos una excursión a pie por el municipio catalán den Montroig. Tendrá una duración de dos horas aproximadamente, dependiendo del ritmo que lleve el grupo, y visitaremos cada lugar recóndito de la localidad.   Visitaremos su ermita, que es el monumento más característico de la zona. Además también  os contarán la historia de esta localidad así como de los personajes pintorescos que han habitado allí, como el mismísimo Joan Miró.  Por último, os deleitaremos con una botella de vino, con la que bridaremos gustosamente por volver a repetir esta experiencia turística.

Included Services
  • Ruta a caballo de 1 hora
  • Visita guiada a la hermita de Montroig
  • Casco
  • Silla de montar
  • Caballo
  • Monitor-guía titulado
  • Botella de vino
Group size: min. 2
From €98

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No, the ride is low-difficulty and suitable for beginners aged 13 and older. An experienced guide will adjust the pace and provide basic instructions throughout the activity.
The route travels over rural trails and historic paths with surfaces of packed earth and dry-stone paving, surrounded by typical Mediterranean vegetation such as pines, olive trees, and willows.
The short ride lasts between 1 and 2 hours and includes horseback riding, a visit to the hermitage, a cultural walking tour, and a toast with local wine.
Wear comfortable clothing, appropriate riding footwear, sunscreen, and carry water. Helmets and saddles are provided as part of the equipment.
There is no specific information on accessibility for people with reduced mobility; it is recommended to contact the operator in advance for details.